Passlok Simplifies Email Encryption So Anyone Can Use It

Web/Chrome/Android/iOS: We’ve shown you how to encrypt your email with PGP
, but it can be daunting to get started with. Passlok is a webapp, mobile app, and Chrome app that makes the process easy, and there’s a Chrome extension that even integrates with Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, and others.

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This Map Shows How Much You Need to Support a Small Family in Each State

The cost of living can vary significantly in the United States depending on where you choose to call home. This map highlights the living wage in each state, which in this case refers to the income needed to support two adults and one child.

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Your Favorite Fitness Tracker Is Down To $100

Need a little push to get off the couch? The Fitbit Charge HR is your favorite wearable fitness tracker
, and you can get one for just $100 today, which is a match for the best deal we’ve seen.

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Use Your Gift Cards at These Stores Before They Go Out of Business

Gift cards usually don’t expire for five years, so you generally have quite a bit of time to use them—that is, unless the store goes out of business. Over at Rather Be Shopping, Kyle James tells us which store gift cards you should probably use sooner rather than later.

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This Week’s Most Popular Posts: May 13th to 20th

We learned a lot this week, from Google’s latest technical developments at their I/O conference to all the cool stuff you probably didn’t know you could stream on Spotify. And that’s convenient, because airport security lines are longer than ever so I’ll need a few audiobooks. Here’s a look back at this week’s top posts.

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The States With the Highest Rates of Identity Theft

Identity theft rates are up, and the problem is worse in some areas than others. 24/7 Wall St. looked at data from the Federal Trade Commission to reveal the states with the highest rates of identity theft.

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They Let Me Host Another Friday Open Thread

It’s May 20th, everyone! I am hosting this thread because I volunteered, and because Revanchist was too drunk to ask someone else. See when you’re sober, you’re thinking, so goes the adage. Speaking of thinking, here is a cat picture.

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Today’s Best Deals: Better Audio, Smaller Battery Pack, $50 Router, and More

Your Guide to Building a Better Bloody Mary Bar

There’s something about customizing a Bloody Mary to fit your special palate that is infinitely appealing, and nothing thrills a brunch guest more than a Bloody Mary bar. Here’s everything you need to ensure your Bloody Bar is a transcendentally tasty experience, even if it’s a bar for one.

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Compact Cars Are The Best Value Used Vehicles This Year

If you’re in the market for a used car, you might consider going compact. According to a report from Edmunds, even though used car prices have increased overall, prices of used compact and subcompact cars are down.

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